High-Speed Fiber Optic Installation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Jacksonville, Florida, United States TEKsystems Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled High-Speed Fiber Optic Installation Specialist to join our team at TEKsystems. As a critical member of our commercial and outside plant team, you will play a key role in delivering high-profile projects while ensuring seamless OSP operations.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve troubleshooting and installing low-voltage and structured cabling-related work, collaborating with our experienced team members in commercial or outside plant environments. Based on your level of expertise, your tasks may include:

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, identification of problem areas, and performance of necessary repairs;
  • Proficiency in fiber connector preparation and installation, as well as utilization of fiber test equipment for initiating testing and turn-up procedures;
  • Fabrication, assembly, and installation of cable pathways, including cable trays through facilities, trenches, and manholes;
  • Installation, splicing, termination, and testing of vertical backbone and horizontal fiber optic and copper cable systems;
  • Including fusion splicing and pigtail splicing, and the installation of fiber connectors;
  • Cable installation: A clear understanding and ability to install cable in aerial, underground, and inside plant environments;
  • Performance of ring/hot cuts;
  • Installation of fiber closures, terminations, connectors, patch panels, and related materials;
  • Bonding and grounding of fiber cables according to client specifications;
  • A clear understanding of OTDR operation and evaluation of received information, including reading traces and determining whether specifications have been met overall and per event (connector or splice), and determining if events appear where there should not be any in your cable plant.
  • We utilize Corning Fusion Splicers: M-90, X-77, I-LID, and Opti-Splice LID Fusion Splicers.
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

Technical Skills and Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in fiber optic installation, maintenance, and repair;
  • Proficiency in fiber test equipment and OTDR operation;
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, including schematics and blueprints;
  • Familiarity with Corning Fusion Splicers (M-90, X-77, I-LID, and Opti-Splice LID Fusion Splicers);
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
  • Valid driver's license (for travel between job sites).
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

About TEKsystems

TEKsystems is a leading provider of IT staffing and services. Our mission is to deliver exceptional talent solutions that help our clients achieve their business goals while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment for our employees.



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